The Pretender Season 1 • TV Show
The Pretender
The Pretender • TV Show • Rating 7.4 out of 10
seasons Season 1 
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Seasons of The Pretender
The Pretender currently has 4 seasons and 86 episodes. Most episodes run for around 43 minutes, offering a comfortable mid-length viewing experience. The series is currently marked as "Ended". The most recently aired episode came out in 2000.
The Pretender Season 2 • TV Show
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release-radar
Are there new episodes of The Pretender coming?
The Pretender is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on May 13, 2000. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of M (AU), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.
trailers
Watch the official trailers for The Pretender
Watch the main official trailer for The Pretender in one place. Most of these clips were released around February 2011, capturing the show at its peak marketing push. Use the carousel to sample the show's visual style, story hooks and production quality before you dive into full episodes.
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overview
What is The Pretender about?
Hero of a thousand faces. Man of a thousand lives. Raised in a secret facility built for experimenting on children, Jarod is a genius who can master any profession and become anyone he has to be. When he realizes as an adult that he's actually a prisoner and his captors are not as benevolent as he's been told, he breaks out. While trying to find his real identity, Jarod helps those he encounters and tries to avoid the woman sent to retrieve him. It blends drama, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy elements. The series reflects a distinct US style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creators, Craig W. Van Sickle and Steven Long Mitchell.
release-timeline
Release pattern and schedule for The Pretender
The Pretender has been releasing episodes between September 1996 and May 2000 across 4 seasons. So far there are 86 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop. Historically there have been longer waits of around 15 months between seasons, which can explain why some fans search early for hints about the next release.
cast
Cast and creators of The Pretender
The main cast includes Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker and Patrick Bauchau. Behind the scenes, it is created by Craig W. Van Sickle and Steven Long Mitchell.
Michael T. Weiss
as Jarod
Andrea Parker
as Miss Parker/Catherine Parker
Patrick Bauchau
as Sydney/Jacob
Jon Gries
as Broots